Mechanical Supervisor

  • DT Source Limited
  • Jun 17, 2025
Contract Construction Site Manager Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor
Location: The Docklands, East London
Contract Length: 12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £275 £300 per day
Hours: 8 9 hours per day

Overview:

We are urgently seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a live Data Centre project in The Docklands, East London, on a 12 month contract The successful candidate must have solid experience managing mechanical works on site within mission-critical environments.

You ll be responsible for supervising mechanical trades, maintaining quality and productivity, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating daily site activities to meet project milestones.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the installation of mechanical systems: CHW, LTHW, HVAC, DX units, containment, pump sets, and associated pipework

  • Lead and manage mechanical operatives and subcontractors on site

  • Coordinate with project and site managers to align installation progress with schedule

  • Review mechanical drawings and ensure accurate, quality installation in line with spec

  • Ensure site safety, conduct toolbox talks, and enforce RAMS compliance

  • Report daily progress and escalate issues where necessary

  • Support the commissioning, testing, and handover phases

Requirements:

  • Proven experience supervising mechanical works on Data Centre projects (essential)

  • Mechanical trade background (pipefitting, HVAC, plumbing, etc.)

  • Strong understanding of mission-critical mechanical systems and installation standards

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

  • SMSTS or SSSTS (required)

  • CSCS Card Supervisor/Gold or Black (required)

  • First Aid certification (preferred)

  • Reliable, organised, and able to lead from the front

To Apply:

Please send your CV to this advert.